AppCentrix Data Science Programme Applications for October 2025
Are you passionate about data, problem-solving, and technology?
Shaper is excited to announce applications for the AppCentrix 12-month Data Science Learnership Programme are now open. Designed to give aspiring young professionals the opportunity to kick-start their careers in data science.
Start Date: 01 October 2025
Duration: 12 months
Location: On-site in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng.
Working Hours: Monday – Friday from 08h00 – 16h30
Why Join?
- This programme will provide you with:
- Practical, hands-on experience in data science
- Mentorship and coaching from industry experts
- Exposure to real-world projects and tools
- A pathway to building your career in one of the most in-demand fields today
Who Should Apply?
We’re seeking persons living with a disability, who are motivated, eager to learn, and ready to commit full-time to this transformative programme.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Be South African citizens
- Currently reside in Gauteng
- Be unemployed and available full-time from 01 October 2025
- Person Living with a Disability (medical/Disability Letter will be required)
Minimum Entry Requirements:
- Qualification: NQF Level 6 or higher (Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Bachelor’s Degree)
Preferred Fields of Study:
- Data Science / Statistics
- Computer Science / Information Systems
- Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
- Engineering / Physics
- Business Analytics / Economics
- Any other quantitative or technical field
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Skills & Aptitude:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Numerical literacy and basic statistical understanding
- Computer literacy (Excel, email, web navigation)
- Demonstrated interest in data, technology, or programming
Personal Attributes:
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- Resilient, coachable, and open to feedback
- Professional conduct and communication
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Desirable (Not Required but Advantageous):
- Exposure to coding (Python, SQL, or Excel)
- Participation in hackathons, bootcamps, or data-related projects
- Portfolio, GitHub repository, or proof of self-taught learning
Deadline for Applications: 31 August 2025

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